Derek Jeter Reaches 3,000 Hits

Derek Jeter takes the field at the start of a game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium on July 9, 2011 in the Bronx borough of New York City. (credit: Nick Laham/Getty Images)

Tampa Bay Rays v New York Yankees

Derek Jeter hits a solo home run in the third inning for career hit 3000 while playing against the Tampa Bay Rays. (credit: Nick Laham/Getty Images)

Tampa Bay Rays v New York Yankees

Derek Jeter hits a solo home run in the third inning for career hit 3000 while playing against the Tampa Bay Rays. (credit: Nick Laham/Getty Images)

Derek Jeter hits a solo home run in the third inning for career hit 3000 while playing against the Tampa Bay Rays. (credit: Nick Laham/Getty Images)

Tampa Bay Rays v New York Yankees

Derek Jeter celebrates at home after he hit a solo home run in the third inning for career hit 3000 while playing against the Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium. (credit: Michael Heiman/Getty Images)

Tampa Bay Rays v New York Yankees

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Derek Jeter celebrates at home with teammates Jorge Posada #20, Mariano Rivera #42, Alex Rodriguez #13 and Curtis Granderson #14 after hitting a solo home run in the third inning for career hit 3000 while playing against the Tampa Bay Rays. (credit: Michael Heiman/Getty Images)

Tampa Bay Rays v New York Yankees

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Derek Jeter is greeted by his teammates after hitting a solo home run in the third inning for career hit 3000 while playing against the Tampa Bay Rays. (credit: Nick Laham/Getty Images)

Tampa Bay Rays v New York Yankees

Derek Jeter rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run in the third inning for career hit 3000 while playing against the Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium. (credit: Michael Heiman/Getty Images)

Tampa Bay Rays v New York Yankees

Derek Jeter hits a solo home run in the third inning for career hit 3000 while playing against the Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium on July 9, 2011 in the Bronx borough of New York City. (credit: Nick Laham/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Derek Jeter

Tampa Bay Rays v New York Yankees

Derek Jeter celebrates at home with teammate Alex Rodriguez after hitting a solo home run in the third inning for career hit 3000 while playing against the Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium. (credit: Michael Heiman/Getty Images)

Tampa Bay Rays v New York Yankees

Derek Jeter celebrates at home with teammate Alex Rodriguez #13 after hitting a solo home run in the third inning for career hit 3000 while playing against the Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium on July 9, 2011. (credit: Michael Heiman/Getty Images)

Tampa Bay Rays v New York Yankees

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Derek Jeter rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run in the third inning for career hit 3000 while playing against the Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium. (credit: Michael Heiman/Getty Images)

Tampa Bay Rays v New York Yankees

Derek Jeter rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run in the third inning for career hit 3000 while playing against the Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium. (credit: Michael Heiman/Getty Images)

Tampa Bay Rays v New York Yankees

Derek Jeter waves to the fans after hitting a solo home run in the third inning for career hit 3000 while playing against the Tampa Bay Raysy. (credit: Michael Heiman/Getty Images)